Episode 29: Jimmie Johnson’s Championships, Carl Edwards Came Close, Clint Bowyer Moves On, Tony Stewart Is Done and More NASCAR Talk. #AllTurnsNoBrakes
In this episode, we discuss:
[0:51] We’ve come to the end of the NASCAR racing season. What an amazing run!
[1:07] Tam hung out with friends over the weekend
[1:30] Women and Shopping: Who looks at Christmas decorations for an hour and a half?
[2:04] Rene went home to Texas to visit his family and friends
[3:15] Is Latin food in Los Angeles much different from the West Coast?
[4:09] DYK: Texas was a part of Mexico in the past
[6:06] Rene felt that Jimmie Johnson’s seventh Championship win was inevitable. Congratulations to the No. 48!
[7:43] How Tam felt when her Homestead pick, Carl Edwards, crashed out of the race with 10 laps to go
[8:11] Tam explains why she thought Carl Edwards was due for a win
[9:54] Tam: Carl Edwards picked up thousands of fans at Homestead. He’s a class act
[10:27] Amazing! Carl Edwards was a trending worldwide topic on Twitter
[11:48] Rene expresses his approval of Carl Edwards and Joey Logano’s professionalism and sportsmanship
[12:47] The Top 10 at Homestead
[13:53] Who finished tenth at Homestead?
[14:05] How Carl Edwards finished at Homestead, due to the accident
[15:03] The Fantastic Four: How they fared in the last race of the season
[15:39] Should there be changes to the current Chase format?
[16:46] Brad Keselowski has repeatedly voiced his objections to the current Chase format.
[17:33] Twitter poll: How fans feel about the Chase format
[18:08] Should NASCAR reward a driver for winning the most races in a season?
[19:04] Rene has ideas about the types of rewards that could be offered
[20:24] Does Tam agree with Rene’s suggestions?
[21:05] Tams prediction came to pass: Chase Elliott is Rookie of the Year!
[22:48] Tam: Daniel Suarez will become Rookie of the Year when he enters Cup Series
[24:19] Who is Tam’s next pick for the Xfinity Championship?
[25:29] Rene congratulates Daniel Suarez for turning his dream into a reality
[25:47] Brian France’s press conference
[26:13] Tam wants to know; when will NASCAR announce their next title sponsor?
[27:24] Why did Brian France dodge questions about Donald Trump
[28:13] The state of NASCAR
[29:34] Will NASCAR invent new ways to satisfy fans and lure new ones to the sport?
[30:19] Fans berate NASCAR and then show up at the track or tune in to watch the race!
[31:05] Who will be sitting behind the wheels of the No. 14 next year?
[32:25] Will Clint Bowyer and Greg Biffle make a huge comeback next year?
[33:09] Fan comment of the week
[33:57] Should we compare Jimmie Johnson to Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt Sr.?
[34:13] How fans feel about the comparison between the three NASCAR drivers
[35:10] Rene explains why fans may agree or disagree with the comparison between Jimmie Johnson, The King, and The Intimidator
[36:12] If Jimmie Johnson wins an eighth championship, will that make him the G.O.A.T?
[38:05] Rene shares his final thoughts on the racing season
[39:39] Tam expresses her appreciation to ATNB fans for their support throughout the season
[41:09] Tam: Who can keep up with NASCAR’s forever changing rules?
[42:26] The new racing season begins in February with Daytona!
[42:37] The upcoming Champion’s Week in Las Vegas
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